The Magnificent Seven After the AI Safety Shock: The Investment Case Is Shifting From “Faster Models” to “Returns on Compute”
Deck: Calls to slow frontier-AI development have shaken semiconductor stocks and challenged the assumption that ever-faster models automatically justify ever-higher AI spending. Yet the deeper investment question is different: can Big Tech monetise the enormous compute infrastructure already being built even if frontier progress slows? The market may be asking the wrong question about the


